Sentences with phrase «illegal operations by»

While they were on the right side of the law, except for one of the fishermen not possessing a commercial license on demand — the offender claimed it had been damaged — there have been instances of illegal operations by both Belizeans and Mexican, Guatemalan and Honduran vessels.
Ultimately, the consumer bears responsibility for ensuring they do not support these illegal operations by purchasing companion animals in this fashion.»

Not exact matches

Running illegal gambling operations, including recruiting people for foreign gaming junkets, was their main business, according to previously unreported court documents in China obtained by Bloomberg Markets as well as interviews with family members and former business partners.
(Reuters)-- Texas reached a deal with fantasy sports firm FanDuel by which it will halt paid operations on May 2, the state's top prosecutor said on Friday, two months after saying such online operations are illegal gambling.
In Toronto, a court hearing began Monday over an injunction sought by the city that would declare Uber's operations illegal.
Sold under the name Eagle 20 or Nova 40, the chemical is used to control a pest known as powdery mildew in crops such as grapes and berries, but is also known to be employed as a shortcut by illegal cannabis grow - operations when a crop is threatened by an infestation.
Recent developments, including ongoing investigations into bribery and corruption at the Company's subsidiaries in Mexico, China, Brazil, and India; new revelations of accounting fraud at the Company's China operations; a recent ruling by a National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge against the Company for its illegal discipline of employees; and, the NLRB decision to authorize a nationwide complaint against the Company for violations of the National Labor Relations Act, highlight the need for enhanced oversight of Wal - Mart's corporate culture and behavior.
The exposé of Planned Parenthood engineered by Live Action has not only disclosed some illegal and immoral operations of Planned Parenthood, it has also revealed sharp divergences in the pro-life movement and Catholic community about what counts as lying.
«The so called military operations code named «OPERATION PULO SHIELD» in the Niger Delta region who our partners in the oil bunkering activities, because presently without been told the former JTF Commander, Major - General Emmanuel Atewe who was arrested by the EFCC last week over pipelines surveillance contract amounts to N8.2 billion in the region, is an eye opener to the federal government that the military are fully involved in illegal bunkering in the area.
Lula is under suspicion of receiving illegal payments from companies involved in the corruption scandal of Petrobras, as well as of withholding details of two properties (both largely renovated by corporations investigated in the so - called Car Wash Operation) from the authorities.
[206] These arrests came thirteen years after Rees» premises were raided under Operation Nigeria, during which large amounts of evidence indicating widespread illegal trafficking in confidential information was seized by the Metropolitan Police Service.
According to him, the development is being shielded by a «mafia» who have the full detail about the operation of illegal companies in the downstream oil sector but are reluctant to act due to their personal interests.
Similarly, a patrol team deployed by the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Bonny arrested a vessel, MT LEADERSHIP around Onne axis for conducting illegal bunkering operations.
The Lagos State Government had last Wednesday said that it has stepped up efforts to clamp down on illegal jetty and boat operators in the State in a renewed effort to stem the tide of boat mishaps often caused by illegal operations on the inland waterways.
In a statement issued by the Managing Director of Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Engr Abisola Kamson, the State Government attributed the unfortunate mishap to overloading of passengers on a Banana Boat and operation of illegal jetty.
The order followed claims by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that Exton Cubic's current operations in the Nyinahin bauxite concession were illegal because it had breached terms of its initial permit.
FanDuel and DraftKings fantasy sports sites have been ordered to cease operations in New York State by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who announced that daily fantasy sports gameplay is equal to illegal gambling.
The environmental group Protect the Adirondacks filed an ethics complaint regarding what it contends was «illegal advocacy and lobbying» by the state DC in support of a 2013 constitutional amendment that cleared the way for a land - swap deal between New York and an Essex County mining operation.
A police and the military joint task force under Operation Vanguard was deployed to three regions considered the most affected by the illegal mining, and close to 400 arrests have been made.
The ground operatives arrested by police are ultimately easily replaced by the persons financing the illegal mining operations, a security analyst, Emmanuel Sowatey, has explained to Citi News.
Oyeleye, who was represented by the Head, Special Task Force on Environment, Mr. Oyesiku Amosun, said the inspection was carried out to ascertain the level of compliance as well as to checkmate illegal operations.
The arrest followed the launch of «Operation Final War» by the Amansie West District of Ashanti region, meant to launch a final onslaught on recalcitrant illegal miners and bring them to face the law.
The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu has asked the public to disregard what he describes as propaganda by some persons to derail the work of the anti-galamsey taskforce Operation Vanguard, by falsely accusing them of killing illegal miners.
The National Commander of the government's anti-galamsey taskforce, Operation Vanguard, has expressed frustration with what he says is the slow pace of prosecution of illegal miners arrested by the task - force.
Some Ninety illegal miners who have been apprehended by government's anti-illegal mining task force Operation Vanguard have been arraigned in various parts of the country.
Sixty - four (64) illegal miners have been apprehended and arrested by government's anti-galamsey task - force, Operation Vanguard.
The outgoing Commander of Operation Vanguard, Colonel William Agyapong, has expressed worry about the weight of punishment meted out to illegal miners arrested by the anti-galamsey task - force.
Ninety - nine (99) illegal miners including 61 Chinese, have been arrested by government's anti-galamsey task - force, Operation Vanguard.
The order follows claims by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that Exton Cubic Group Limited's current operations in the Nyinahin bauxite concession are illegal.
While handing over the suspects to the EFCC, Commodore W. O Kayoda, Commander of NNS Pathfinder said that, the suspected oil thieves were arrested on 6 February, 2017 by the Nigerian Navy Ship's patrol team deployed for Anti-Crude Oil Theft / Illegal Oil Bunkering operations around Taraba Jetty, Borokiri, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Also, legalizing pot would move its production out into the open, literally, meaning that growers would no longer need to rack up huge energy costs to keep their illegal indoor growing operations lit up by artificial light.
«Although the information offered by interviewees in this respect may not be completely reliable, 21.4 % stated that they had not registered on any gambling website recently, which suggests that illegal websites continue to be in operation
He recalls one incident when his group spotted 11 hectares of forest loss in Peru, accompanied by extensive dredging — signs of an illegal gold mining operation.
Related sites Illegal logging operations described by Telapak Indonesia, an environmental group Monthly images of forest fire hotspots in Sumatra and Borneo on a site operated by Indonesia's Ministry of Forest and Estate Crops and the Japan International Cooperation Agency
Those made by DJI, one of the biggest firms, already come loaded with such software, preventing them from flying where drone operation is illegal, such as over airports and military bases.
If the recent past is anything to go by, large scale production, marketing and sales operations for the new compounds will not take long to set up once synthetic cathinones have been made illegal.
In Manda Bala (Send a Bullet), Kohn's subjects include a plastic surgeon whose practice is dominated by the victims of kidnappers who lost their ears to their captors; a political figure who uses his frog ranch as a cover for illegal business operations which have made him a multi-millionaire; and an auto customizer whose specialty is bullet - proofing luxury cars.
When his friend Professor Kingsely (Ridges) is at deaths door, brain surgeon Dr. Sovac (Karloff) saves his life by means of an illegal operation that transplants part of injured gangster Red Cannon's brain.
There is no insight to them and they are all too easily persuaded by Petit to help him in his highly dangerous, expensive and illegal operation.
So last Friday, he sent a note to St. Louis» charter - school proponents saying that the city's recent population loss, as indicated by new census data, makes the operation of charter schools illegal.
«Industrial operations» are generally excluded, but it's possible that even if the fire itself isn't covered under the responsible party's policy — perhaps the fire was caused by an illegal methamphetamine lab, and the criminal acts exclusion applied — but your damage in a separate home or apartment from the smoke caused by the fire may still be covered under your own renters insurance policy.
Although Maryland state law already prohibits the sale of dogs and cats bred by illegal «puppy mills,» it does not ban the retail sale of animals bred at large - scale commercial breeding facilities which, many will argue, are merely federally inspected, legal puppy mill operations.
We are horrified by the inhumane treatment of dogs at illegal, unregulated breeding operations.
Dr. Rose (and three employees) reported «possible illegal operation of a puppy mill and mistreating dogs, also possible fraud on registered dogs by using other dogs for registration.»
These craft had too great a draft to operate in the shallow waters frequented by smugglers but were effective in search - and - rescue operations and in monitoring illegal immigration.
Within a few minutes, [according to the Andina,] he was shot ten times by Amancion Jacinto Maque, another man involved in the illegal operation, who shortly thereafter escaped to Bolivia.
The Global Witness report concluded that despite forestry reforms initiated by the prime minister himself, large - scale illegal logging operations were the preserve of a relatively small number of people who were relatives or friends of the prime minister or other senior officials.
Put these things together with the fact that no hard evidence of outside hacking has been presented by UEA, despite «illegal break - in» becoming an almost desperate mantra from the earliest days, presumably to avoid the unwashed masses drawing the conclusion that not only the science isn't settled, one of the insiders hates the phony consensus so much they're willing to go to these extreme lengths to bust it open... and I've never rated the outside operation theory one bit.
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has ebbed significantly in recent years due to better monitoring by the federal authorities and a series of major sting operations against illegal loggers.
Although the article is not available online, you can watch a video made by Khatchadourian, who travelled to Russia and China to take covert shots of illegal logging operations.
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